Custody, clearing etc

Northern Trust, which in February 2017 launched the first commercial deployment of blockchain technology for private equity, announced today that audit firms can now carry out audits of private equity lifecycle events directly from the blockchain. It says the latest enhancement allows an audit firm...

Deutsche Bank has announced what it describes as the first and highly innovative partnership solution for TARGET2-Securities (T2S), involving itself, Euroclear and Northern Trust. It says the collaboration is based on a new operating model in securities services, where the traditional value chain is...

BNY Mellon says it has appointed Katherine Starks as head of its asset servicing business in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and CEE region. This was announced today by Daron Pearce, Chief Executive Officer, BNY Mellon EMEA Asset Servicing. BNY Mellon says Starks will lead the growth of its custody,...